Deaths by Force on June 5

Deaths by Force (517)

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Laura Penland

Female · Portland, Oregon

Found Jun 5, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 5, 1983, a concerned friend of Harold "Willy" Penland made a grim discovery at the North Vancouver Avenue home of Willy and his wife, Laura Penland. After numerous unsuccessful attempts to get in touch with the couple, the…

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Charles Rambert

Male, age 31 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 5, 1982 · 44 years ago

Charles Rambert, aged 31, tragically passed away on June 5, 1982, in Los Angeles, California. His death was a result of a violent incident that shocked the local community. According to reports, Charles was found deceased under suspicious circumstances…

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Patricia Khan

Female, age 30 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 5, 1982 · 44 years ago

Patricia Khan, aged 30, tragically lost her life on June 5, 1982, in Sun Valley, Los Angeles, California. Her death was the result of a violent incident involving her landlord, Earl Preston Jones. The circumstances leading to her death were rooted in a rent…

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Ann Marie Selak

Female, age 23 · Norristown, Pennsylvania

Killed Jun 5, 1982 · 44 years ago

Ann Marie Selak, a 23-year-old woman from Norristown, PA, tragically lost her life on June 5, 1982. She was shot at close range with a shotgun when she opened the front door of her home at around 2:30 AM. Despite being rushed to the hospital, she succumbed to…

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William Robert Stout

Male, age 28 · Terrell, Texas

Killed Jun 5, 1980 · 46 years ago

Patrol Officer William Robert Stout, Jr., aged 28, was a dedicated officer with the Terrell Police Department in Texas. On the night of June 5, 1980, Officer Stout responded to a noise complaint at the Kennedy Heights Apartments. Upon arrival, he encountered…

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Sherry Harbeke

Female, age 20 · Reno, Nevada

Killed Jun 5, 1979 · 47 years ago

In the spring of 1979, a sense of unease settled over the life of 20-year-old Sherry Harbeke, a Caucasian female living in Reno, Nevada. Working at the MGM Grand Hotel, she had confided in a coworker about receiving a threatening phone call and the unsettling…

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Donna Boyer

Female · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Jun 5, 1979 · 47 years ago

Donna Boyer was found murdered in Dayton, Ohio, on June 5, 1979. Her case remains unsolved decades later, with few known details about the circumstances surrounding her death. The incident occurred in Montgomery County, where Boyer, 25 at the time, lost her…

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Arthur Rivera

Male, age 27 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Jun 5, 1977 · 49 years ago

In the late hours of June 5, 1977, a tragic event unfolded at the La Bailarina Lounge in Denver, Colorado, forever altering the course of one family's life. Arthur Rivera, a 28-year-old male, was at the establishment located at 931 Santa Fe Drive when a…

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Ann Iecile Maxham

Female, age 22 · Skokie, Illinois

Killed Jun 5, 1977 · 49 years ago

On June 5, 1977, the body of 22-year-old white female Ann Iecile Maxham was discovered in Skokie, Illinois. Maxham, who had prior convictions for prostitution, was found strangled, marking a grim end to her young life. Her death occurred shortly after the…

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Mattie Broadus

Female, age 70 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Killed Jun 5, 1974 · 52 years ago

Mattie Broadus, a 70-year-old Black woman, was tragically murdered on June 5, 1974, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was found stabbed to death in her residence at 330 W. 4th St. #15A. The circumstances surrounding her death remain unsolved, and law enforcement…

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George Washington Garrison

Male, age 50 · Blaine, Oklahoma

Killed Jun 5, 1908 · 118 years ago

In the summer of 1908, a dedicated lawman's life was cut short in the line of duty. Sheriff George Washington Garrison, a 50-year-old male who had served the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office for four years, met his untimely end on Friday, June 5, 1908. The…

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Obray Carter

Male, age 39 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Jun 5, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the summer of 2024, a Birmingham community was shaken by the violent death of Obray Carter, a 39-year-old man. On the afternoon of June 5th, Carter was found slumped over his motorcycle at the intersection of First Avenue South and Center Street South in…

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Freddy Merida Sanchez

Male, age 39 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 5, 2024 · 2 years ago

On June 5, 2024, 39-year-old Freddy Merida Sanchez was found dead in a parking lot in Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office determined the manner of death to be homicide, caused by multiple gunshot wounds. As of now, there is no…

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Julius Thomas

Male, age 24 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jun 5, 2023 · 3 years ago

A call to the St. Louis County Police Department regarding a domestic disturbance on the morning of June 5, 2023, led to the discovery of a homicide. Responding officers found 24-year-old Julius Thomas unresponsive inside a residence in the 1700 block of…

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Sang Han

Male, age 39 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Jun 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet evening of June 5, 2022, tragedy struck in a northeast Oklahoma City neighborhood. Han Sang, a 39-year-old Asian male, was discovered shot to death just after 7:00 p.m. outside his home located at 11340 Paradise In Drive. When police arrived at…

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Kevin Byron Swift

Male, age 50 · Greensboro, North Carolina

Killed Jun 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

Kevin Byron Swift, a 50-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 5, 2022, in Greensboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred on the 1600 block of North English Street, where Greensboro police responded to a call about a shooting just…

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Jarren Allen

Male, age 30 · Dayton, Ohio

Killed Jun 5, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jarren Allen, a 30-year-old male from Dayton, Ohio, tragically passed away on June 5, 2022. He was found shot to death in the backyard of a residence on Clemmer Street in Dayton. The incident was reported to authorities by a 911 caller who discovered Allen's…

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James Ottinger

Male, age 57 · Mc-clure, Ohio

Killed Jun 5, 2020 · 6 years ago

James Arthur Ottinger, a 57-year-old man from McClure, Ohio, tragically passed away on June 5, 2020. He was known as a jack-of-all-trades and was always ready to lend a helping hand. His death was a result of a shooting incident at his home on County Road 6…

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Gilberto Serna

Male, age 41 · Cutler, California

Killed Jun 5, 2019 · 7 years ago

Gilberto Serna, a 41-year-old resident of Cutler, California, tragically lost his life on June 5, 2019. The incident occurred in the front yard of his home, where he was shot in the chest. The Tulare County Sheriff's Office conducted an autopsy on June 11…

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Tamara Jones

Female, age 55 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Jun 5, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the spring of 2019, the discovery of a body in an abandoned house on Detroit's east side marked a somber chapter in the life of a local family. The deceased was identified as Tamara Jones, a 55-year-old female known affectionately to her loved ones as…

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Ronald Johnson

Male, age 37 · Saint-louis, Missouri

Killed Jun 5, 2017 · 9 years ago

On June 5, 2017, in St. Louis, Missouri, a violent incident claimed the life of 37-year-old Ronald Johnson. The shooting occurred amidst a chaotic sequence of events involving a suspect who was reportedly under the influence of powerful narcotics. Johnson was…

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Michael Mozzani

Male, age 67 · Gap, Pennsylvania

Killed Jun 5, 2017 · 9 years ago

Michael J. 'Milo' Mozzani, a 67-year-old man from Gap, Pennsylvania, died on June 5, 2017. He was found dead in his home by state police on May 30, 2017, the day he was supposed to begin serving an eight to sixteen-year prison sentence for sexually assaulting…

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Louis Shaw

Male, age 53 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 5, 2015 · 11 years ago

Louis George Shaw, a 53-year-old man from Los Angeles, California, was tragically shot and killed on June 5, 2015. The incident occurred near West 69th Street and South Budlong Avenue in the Vermont-Slauson neighborhood. According to the Los Angeles County…

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Elvira Zarate

Female, age 57 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jun 5, 2015 · 11 years ago

Elvira Zarate was 57 years old when she died on Friday, June 5, 2015, in Sylmar, at the northern edge of the San Fernando Valley. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, she died of stab wounds at 13969 Foothill Blvd. Her death was ruled…

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Christopher Wachter

Male, age 23 · Hagerstown, Maryland

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

In a quiet neighborhood in Halfway, a community near Hagerstown, Maryland, a horrific scene unfolded on the afternoon of June 5, 2014. Inside a home on Dawn Drive, authorities discovered the bodies of three individuals in what was determined to be a…

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Carlos Cetina

Male, age 24 · Hayward, California

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Carlos Cetina, a 24-year-old resident of Hayward, California, tragically lost his life on June 5, 2014. His death occurred at the Budget Inn on Foothill Boulevard in Hayward. The circumstances surrounding his death were both violent and distressing. According…

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Christopher Hernandez

Male, age 19 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Christopher Vega Hernandez, a 19-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on June 5, 2014, in Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred on the 4300 block of West Sunset Boulevard, situated on the border of East Hollywood and Silverlake. According…

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Viengkham Hansaya

Male, age 48 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jun 5, 2014 · 12 years ago

Viengkham Hansaya was 48 years old when he was killed shortly after midnight on Thursday, June 5, 2014, in Watts. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds in the 1200 block of East Imperial Highway. His death was…

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Michael Silva

Male, age 39 · Canoga Park, California

Killed Jun 5, 2010 · 16 years ago

Michael Silva was 39 years old when he died on Saturday, June 5, 2010, in Canoga Park, in the western San Fernando Valley. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 7042 Glade Ave. His death was ruled a homicide…

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Wallace Earle

Male, age 65 · Gibson, Indiana

Killed Jun 5, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the late spring of 2009, Wallace William Earle Sr., a 65-year-old man known to his friends and family as 'Bill,' passed away at his home in Oakland City, Indiana, on Friday, June 5th. A veteran of the Vietnam War where he served as a helicopter pilot in…

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Tania Serrano

Female, age 18 · Long Beach, California

Killed Jun 5, 2009 · 17 years ago

Tania Serrano was 18 years old when she died on Friday, June 5, 2009, in Long Beach. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, she died after sustaining blunt force trauma at 445 East 3rd Avenue. Her death was ruled a homicide, and it is…

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Margaret Mary Peggy Benjo

Female, age 76 · Deltona, Florida

Killed Jun 5, 2008 · 18 years ago

Margaret Mary "Peggy" Benjo, a 76-year-old disabled elder suffering from chronic illness and dementia, was tragically shot to death on June 5, 2008, in Deltona, Florida. Peggy, a white female, was killed by her husband, Robert Benjo, who was 82 years old at…

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Luis Avelar

Male, age 33 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jun 5, 2005 · 21 years ago

Luis Avelar was 33 years old when he died on Sunday, June 5, 2005, in Sylmar, in the northern San Fernando Valley. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 13252 Maclay St. His death was ruled a homicide, and it…

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Richard Lee Dickson

Male, age 28 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jun 5, 2000 · 26 years ago

Richard Lee Dickson was 28 years old when he died on Monday, June 5, 2000, in Koreatown. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds at 708 S. New Hampshire Ave. His death was ruled a homicide, and it is listed as a…

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Charles Mongitore

Male, age 30 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Jun 5, 1980 · 46 years ago

In the summer of 1980, the life of 30-year-old Charles Mongitore was violently cut short in Brooklyn, New York. On June 5th, he became a victim of the notorious DeMeo crew, a ruthless faction of the Gambino crime family known for their brutality. Mongitore's…

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Daniel Scutaro

Male, age 25 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Jun 5, 1980 · 46 years ago

On June 5, 1980, the life of 25-year-old Daniel Scutaro was violently cut short in Brooklyn, New York. Scutaro, a male employee at a local auto body shop, became entangled in the brutal world of organized crime through a dispute involving his colleague…

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Darrell Fedde

Male, age 38 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Jun 5, 1977 · 49 years ago

In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Denver, Colorado, the typical quiet of the Park Hill neighborhood was broken by a persistent noise from a vehicle on the street. Darrell Fedde, a 38-year-old White male, left his home at the intersection of 22nd…

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